Richard C. Sims, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Daytona Beach, FL
Richard C. Sims, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Daytona Beach, Florida, and NPI 1841618782, issued on Mar 28, 2014. Check the license (Florida ME136714, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard C. Sims
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
- License number
- ME136714 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1865 Lpga Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32117
- Phone
- (386) 255-4596
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2014
- Record last updated
- Nov 20, 2024
- Fax
- (386) 258-3561
- Medicaid ID
- 102764700 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190516003119); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard C. Sims in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME136714Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024
3,373 Medicare Part D claims for 799 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims. 1,770 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen773 claims
- Gabapentin567 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen380 claims
- Tramadol Hcl254 claims
- Meloxicam251 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl156 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $352.18
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Ability Health Services And Rehabilitation LPSanford, FL
- Ability Health Services, IncSanford, FL
- Orthopaedic Clinic OF Daytona Beach PAPort Orange, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard C. Sims among 292 interventional pain medicine physician records in Florida
Richard C. Sims, MD is one of 292 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 79% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2001 among the 227 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Florida
There are 292 interventional pain medicine physician records in Florida.
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The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Vinod Malik, M.D.Daytona Beach, FL 321171972553253
- Wassi Shaikh, M.D.Daytona Beach, FL 321171346771474
- William Mayfield, M.D.Daytona Beach, FL 321141578627568
- Andrea Trescot, M.D.East Palatka, FL 321311124001235
- Michael Deveau, MDSaint Augustine, FL 320921528301132
- Joseph Cartwright, M.D.St Augustine, FL 320861265659460
- Joshua Henry, MDSt Augustine, FL 320861710301205
- Adnan Faruqi, M.D.St Augustine, FL 320801558771238
Common questions
What is Richard C. Sims, MD's NPI number?
Richard C. Sims, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841618782, issued on Mar 28, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard C. Sims, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1865 Lpga Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL, 32117. Phone: (386) 255-4596. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard C. Sims, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME136714, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard C. Sims, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard C. Sims, MD had 3,373 Medicare Part D claims for 799 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard C. Sims, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.